Obituary of Chuck Berry

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Chuck Berry

Charles Berry (born October 18th, 1926 in St. Louis, Missouri) was an Musician who was best known as one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. Chuck died on March 18, 2017 and his death was because of old age. He was 90 years old.

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Chuck Berry Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Berry, Charles
    • Common Name: Chuck Berry
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
    • Birth Date: October 18, 1926
    • Age: 90 (at death)
    • Also Known As: The Father of Rock 'n' Roll
    • Occupation: Musician
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Toll House Cookie Dough
    • Favorite Color: Mint Green
    • Favorite Scent: Calvin Klein Eternity for Men
    • Favorite Actor: Laurence Olivier

    Charles's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Charles Edward Anderson Berry
    • Father: Henry Berry
    • Mother: Martha Berry
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Themetta Suggs (aka "Toddy", married October 28, 1948-2017, his death)
    • Son(s):
    • Daughter(s):
      • Ingrid Berry (born October 3, 1950)
      • Aloha Berry
      • Ingrid Berry
      • Melody Exes Berry-Eskridge

Death Notice:

  • Date: March 18 2017 at age 90
  • Place: Wentzville, Missouri, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cardiac arrest

Category Tags:

MusicianAmerican Born on October 18th Born in 1926 Born in Missouri Died in 2017 Died at age 90 Died from Cardiac arrest

Quotable Quotes:

"Charles Berry left a lasting legacy through his ground-breaking music and influential lyrics, solidifying his place as one of the greatest musicians of all time. Even though he may no longer be with us, his impact and contributions will continue to be celebrated and cherished for generations to come. (V)"

"Charles Berry was a revolutionary musician, widely known for his innovative blending of blues, rock and roll, and country music, but unfortunately passed away later in life due to complications from diabetes. (V)"

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